# Write a function that checks if two strings are anagrams using Counter

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Domain: Python · Difficulty: medium

## Problem

Write a function that checks if two strings are anagrams using Counter. Test with ('listen', 'silent') and ('hello', 'world'). Print True/False for each.

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